The Nerdist: Laugh-Out-Loud

In some ways, the Nerdist Podcast is not unlike a talk show on public access cable. It is, at its core, just a guy who interviews his friends and anyone else he can convince to come onto his show. The difference is that the host is not some socially awkward guy in filming his parents’ […]

Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Antony Johnston

Finally able to grasp the concept of the difference between US time and England time, your Funnybooks hosts Wayne and Paulie have a nice little chat with comic book, video game, novel writer and all around nice guy Antony Johnston. In our second Shadowland interview, we talk about his work on the Daredevil tie-in issues […]

BIG TIME: Amazing Spider-Man: Grim Hunt!

As Brand New Day reaches its end, it’s hard to imagine that it’s been over 100 issues since the storyline began (due to the thrice-monthly schedule).  There have been so many storylines in those 100 issues that it would be no small feat to find a way to catch up on them all. Still, one […]

Book Review: THE STRAIN

When it was announced that popular horror filmmaker Guillermo del Toro would be co-writing a novel, lots of fans were super excited about it.  Though I don’t subscribe to the opinion that everything he touches turns to gold, I am a del Toro fan, and find all of his films imaginative, if not enjoyable.  Though […]

Tragically Trad: Knockspell

Knockspell is a gaming magazine published by Black Blade Publishing. Knockspell focuses on the older editions of D&D, specifically OD&D (cloned by Swords and Wizardry), Basic D&D (cloned by Labyrinth Lord) and, AD&D (cloned by OSRIC). The magazine is more professionally organized than most of the other old school magazines and has the feel of […]